Massey University - Latest News [Page 52]
Blues honour top student-athletes
Tuesday, 8 October 2013, 4:19 pm | Massey University
World champion rowers and sailors, a New Zealand rugby player and a reigning Olympic champion are up for major awards at the Massey University Blues Awards celebrations to be held Auckland later this month. More >>
False killer whales and bottlenose dolphins team up in NZ
Monday, 7 October 2013, 4:01 pm | Massey University
Massey University researchers have discovered a school of the rare false killer whale returns regularly to New Zealand waters between December and May, accompanied by their close relatives the oceanic bottlenose dolphins. More >>
Massey opens NZ’s first university trading room
Friday, 4 October 2013, 9:57 am | Massey University
Massey University has opened the country’s first university trading room at its Albany campus on Auckland’s North Shore – and NZX chief executive Tim Bennett has given the facility the thumbs up. More >>
Free online learning venture to go live next week
Wednesday, 2 October 2013, 11:57 am | Massey University
Massey will offer expertise in three of its core disciplines of Agriculture, Emergency Management and Indigenous Studies when its first open online courses go live next week. More >>
Massey farm to showcase dairy solutions
Monday, 30 September 2013, 2:49 pm | Massey University
A Massey dairy farm is testing the latest developments and thinking on how to farm responsibly and competitively in a sensitive river catchment. More >>
Best of Chinese cinema at film festival
Friday, 27 September 2013, 11:09 am | Massey University
Critically acclaimed Chinese language movies feature at a film festival at Massey University's Albany campus next week. More >>
Scientist tells Kiwis to “Get off the Grass”
Friday, 27 September 2013, 10:33 am | Massey University
New Zealand’s struggle to innovate could be behind why Kiwis work harder but earn less than most others in the developed world. More >>
Diwali and Cultural Festival at Albany campus
Thursday, 26 September 2013, 5:20 pm | Massey University
Cultural performances, traditions and treats will enliven Albany’s campus with the first Diwali and cultural festival to be held on October 9. More >>
French flair proves Supreme winner
Friday, 20 September 2013, 9:11 am | Massey University
Thomas Dietz and Etienne Moly launched their products on Bastille Day 2012, aiming to capture the essence of great French food in 100 per cent natural, preservative-free New Zealand-made products. More >>
Website Puts Your Questions to Mayoral Candidates
Thursday, 19 September 2013, 11:30 am | Massey University
It’s called Ask Away, and that’s exactly what the designer of a local body election website forum wants prospective voters to do by putting questions to the six Wellington mayoral candidates. More >>
The assessment of teacher quality - Education response group
Wednesday, 18 September 2013, 10:49 am | Massey University
An investigation into current issues in evaluating and rewarding teachers. Education policy response group INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION MASSEY UNIVERSITY September 2013 More >>
Auckland firms predominant in Food Awards finals
Tuesday, 17 September 2013, 4:26 pm | Massey University
It’s less than a week to go before the 2013 New Zealand Food Awards winners are announced – and Auckland-based businesses account for more than half the finalists. More >>
Manawatü to Montreal award for Massey poet
Friday, 13 September 2013, 9:28 am | Massey University
Manawatü’s iconic wind turbines are the central metaphor in a poem by Massey University creative writing senior lecturer Dr Bryan Walpert just long-listed for the C$20,000 Montreal International Poetry Prize. More >>
Manawatü to Montreal award for Massey poet
Thursday, 12 September 2013, 7:20 pm | Massey University
Manawatü’s iconic wind turbines are the central metaphor in a poem by Massey University creative writing senior lecturer Dr Bryan Walpert just long-listed for the C$20,000 Montreal International Poetry Prize. More >>
Massey University - Latin American Film Fest @ Albany campus
Wednesday, 11 September 2013, 1:43 pm | Massey University
Latino colour at Massey's Albany campus… http://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/fms/Massey%20News/2013/8/docs/Latin%20American%20-%20Albany.pdf More >>
Staff feature at landmark defence conference
Tuesday, 10 September 2013, 1:35 pm | Massey University
Centre for Defence and Security Studies staff have a commanding presence at a regionally significant defence conference in Auckland this week, involving military personnel from more than 30 countries. More >>
Workplace cancers study leads occupational disease research
Tuesday, 10 September 2013, 11:36 am | Massey University
Public health researchers have identified which carcinogens are likely to contribute most to occupational cancer in New Zealand workplaces. More >>
Spotlight on Kapiti for Writers Read event
Friday, 6 September 2013, 11:45 am | Massey University
Writers Thom Conroy, Hamish Clayton and Lawrence Patchett will explore Kapiti in history and fiction at the next Writers Read evening. More >>
Slowing the ageing process – it’s in your genes
Wednesday, 4 September 2013, 4:42 pm | Massey University
Imagine being able to take a drug that can reduce the rate at which you age. Research by Massey University senior lecturer in genetics Dr Austen Ganley is making this dream one step closer to reality. More >>
Wellington campus to host mayoral debate
Wednesday, 4 September 2013, 12:09 pm | Massey University
Wellington is about to go to the polls to choose its next mayor and Massey University, in conjunction with the Dominion Post, is hosting a debate to let the public hear all six candidates’ views on the key issues. More >>
